The NBA season is being played with a number of top-level protocols to prevent any coronavirus infection, but the same has shown that you can have the same ones and reach any destination. The league, in turn, knew how to be very cautious when it came to contacts, which was not the case with Kevin Durant.
The Brooklyn Nets faced the Toronto Raptors on Friday night in the NBA, but the five starters Steve Nash sent off the court noticed an absence for nothing less. Kevin Durant was left out of the match minutes from the start and reports indicated it was contact tracking for Covid-19.
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When it was already assumed that Durant was not going to play tonight and that he would be out until the tests tested negative, Kevin appeared on the court in front of the Raptors, dislodging them all. However, KD came out again and no longer able to return in the third quarter … What happened?
What happened to Kevin Durant at the Brooklyn Nets against the Toronto Raptors
In the first instance, it should be clarified that a During they enabled him to play because the person he came in contact with underwent further testing and, having given a negative, led him to be available. Now, the reason he was retired in the middle of the NBA game, is something that Malika Andrews also explained.
“Kevin Durant will be out for the rest of the game due to health and safety protocols. After losing the start of the game and subsequently being allowed to play, Durant cannot play in league leadership.”, He reported. That is, the NBA cannot afford to let any player play without first following pre-established protocols.
Kevin Durant is offside for the rest of the game due to safety and health protocols. After losing the start of the game and later being allowed to play, Durant cannot play in the direction of the league, a source told ESPN.
– Malika Andrews (@malika_andrews)
February 6, 2021
NBA statement for the case of Kevin Durant
Minutes later, the NBA released a statement reporting that it has happened to Kevin Durant. In the same one it is explained that the player gave three times negative and that, before the game, the person with whom he intercatuated gave an inconclusive test reason why he was allowed to play. However, it later yielded a positive result and that is why it was withdrawn.